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Old 04-01-2012, 08:27 AM   #32
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Originally Posted by navillusc View Post
There is no reason I can imagine to attempt using an invisible fence for a Yorkie. An invisible fence does not offer the protection a small dog like a Yorkie needs. Small dogs are predator targets from land (humans, other dogs, wild animals, etc.), sky (hawks, eagles, owls, etc.), and water (gators, snakes, velvet ants, etc.) depending on where you live. Just my opinion, of course...
I agree...and Yorkies have such a "chase" trigger...if they see a cat or a squirrel, etc., I would be concerned mine would withstand any shock in order to pursue the game...unless it was a shock that actually stunned and knocked them down....and you certainly wouldnt want THAT!
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